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Wallapai meteorite, Grand Canyon South rim area, Mohave County, Arizona, USAi
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Wallapai meteoriteMeteorite Fall Location
Grand Canyon South rim areaArea
Mohave CountyCounty
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 48' North , 113° 42' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
35.80000,-113.70000
GRN:
N24W67
Type:
Meteorite Fall Location
Meteorite Class:
IID iron meteorite
Meteoritical Society Class:
Iron, IID
Metbull:
View entry in Meteoritical Bulletin Database
Köppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Truxton134 (2011)37.1km
Peach Springs1,090 (2011)39.0km
Meadview1,224 (2011)40.1km
Antares126 (2011)43.4km
Valle Vista1,659 (2017)45.7km
Mindat Locality ID:
37389
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:37389:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0


‡Ref.: Galbraith, F.W. (1947), AZ Bur. of Mines Bull. 153, Minerals of AZ: 11.

Discovered 1927. Two masses weighing 672 and 287 pounds, respectively.

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2 valid minerals.

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Group 1 - Elements
ⓘSchreibersite1.BD.05(Fe,Ni)3P
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘAnatase4.DD.05TiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ AnataseTiO2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ AnataseTiO2
FeIron
Feⓘ Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
NiNickel
Niⓘ Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P

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USA

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